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HPC System Support Specialist - College of Humanities, Arts & Sciences

University of Northern Iowa · US

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If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type “Find Jobs” in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Full Consideration Date: 05/03/2026 Job Description: Primary Function: Develops training materials for faculty and students regarding managing jobs in the High Performance Computing ( HPC ) system; collaborates with faculty and students to understand their scientific tasks and identify computing requirements; advises faculty, staff, and students on how to organize, prepare, and obtain data sets for analysis; provides guidance on the use of techniques such as data visualization, statistical analysis, machine learning, and data mining to answer research questions; assists and trains faculty in composing and assembling reproducible workflows and protocols; assists researchers with job requests, environment, execution, and troubleshooting; and assists in the maintenance of the HPC system. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, statistics, or related field; ability to interact with students and faculty to facilitate their use of the HPC system; experienc...